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D-Index
51
Citations
9390
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13939
National Ranking
378

Neil Burford publication distribution in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Chemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Neil Burford sits on this spectrum.

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61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 273 publications — 56th percentile

56% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more.

Neil Burford D-index placement in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Chemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Neil Burford sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 51 D-Index — 23rd percentile

23% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.

Overview

Neil Burford is affiliated with the University of Victoria in Canada. Their research primarily spans fields related to materials chemistry and crystallography. In particular, Burford has contributed to studies involving crystallization and solubility as well as X-ray diffraction in crystallography.

Burford's recent publications include:

  • IUPAC first Virtual World Chemistry Congress and General Assembly, 2021, Chemistry International
  • IUPAC/CCCE 2021-Montréal, Canada, 2022, Chemistry International
  • Frontmatter, 2021, Reviews in Inorganic Chemistry
  • Frontmatter, 2021, Reviews in Inorganic Chemistry
  • Frontmatter, 2020, Reviews in Inorganic Chemistry

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Burford are:

  • Axel Schulz
  • Simon Aldridge
  • Victoria Cronin
  • Glasgow Kim
  • Rene Dunbar

Burford's work has been published notably in the following venues:

  • Reviews in Inorganic Chemistry
  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Chemistry International

Their research addresses topics in:

  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Conferences and Exhibitions Management

Best Publications

  • Bismuth compounds and preparations with biological or medicinal relevance.

    Glen G. Briand;Neil Burford

  • Structurally Diverse pi-Cyclopentadienyl Complexes of the Main Group Elements.

    Peter Jutzi;Neil Burford

  • Definitive identification of cysteine and glutathione complexes of bismuth by mass spectrometry: assessing the biochemical fate of bismuth pharmaceutical agents.

    Neil Burford;Melanie D. Eelman;David E. Mahony;Michael Morash

  • Phosphine coordination complexes of the diphenylphosphenium cation: a versatile synthetic methodology for P-P bond formation.

    Neil Burford;Paul J. Ragogna;Robert McDonald;Michael J. Ferguson

  • New synthetic opportunities using Lewis acidic phosphines

    Neil Burford;Paul J. Ragogna

  • X-ray crystal structures of the 1,3,2-benzodithiazolyl dimer and 1,3,2-benzodithiazolium chloride sulfur dioxide solvate: comparison of the molecular and electronic structures of the 10-.pi.-electron C6H4S2N+ cation and the C6H4S2N.bul. radical and dimer and a study of the variable-temperature magnetic behavior of the radical

    Edward G. Awere;Neil Burford;Robert C. Haddon;Simon Parsons

  • Identification of complexes containing glutathione with As(III), Sb(III), Cd(II), Hg(II), Tl(I), Pb(II) or Bi(III) by electrospray ionization mass spectrometry.

    Neil Burford;Melanie D Eelman;Katherine Groom

  • catena-phosphorus cations.

    C. Adam Dyker;Neil Burford

  • Phosphine ligand exchange at a phosphine lewis acceptor: the first structural characterization of homoleptic phosphinophosphonium salts.

    N Burford;T S Cameron;P J Ragogna;E Ocando-Mavarez

  • Coordination complexes of Ph₃Sb²⁺ and Ph₃Bi²⁺: beyond pnictonium cations.

    Alasdair P M Robertson;Neil Burford;Robert McDonald;Michael J Ferguson

  • Antimicrobial activities of synthetic bismuth compounds against Clostridium difficile.

    D. E. Mahony;S. Lim-Morrison;L. Bryden;G. Faulkner

  • Facile synthetic methods for the diversification of catena-polyphosphorus cations.

    Neil Burford;C. Adam Dyker;Andreas Decken

  • A Constitutively Internalizing and Recycling Mutant of the μ-Opioid Receptor

    Veronica Segredo;Neil T. Burford;Jelveh Lameh;Wolfgang Sadée

  • Coordination Complexes of Ph3Sb2+ and Ph3Bi2+: Beyond Pnictonium Cations

    Alasdair P. M. Robertson;Neil Burford;Robert McDonald;Michael J. Ferguson

  • Paramagnetic liquids: the preparation and characterisation of the thermally stable radical ButCNSNS· and its quantitative photochemically symmetry allowed rearrangement to a second stable radical ButCNSSN

    Wendell V. F. Brooks;Neil Burford;Jack Passmore;Melbourne J. Schriver

  • Interpnictogen Cations: Exploring New Vistas in Coordination Chemistry

    Alasdair P. M. Robertson;Paul A. Gray;Neil Burford

  • Coordination complexes of bismuth(III) involving organic ligands with pnictogen or chalcogen donors

    Glen G. Briand;Neil Burford

  • The high yield preparation, characterisation, and gas phase structure of the thermally stable CF3CSNSCCF3·, 4,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)-1,3,2-dithiazolyl and the X-ray crystal structure of benzo-1,3,2-dithiazolyl

    Edward G. Awere;Neil Burford;Colin Mailer;Jack Passmore

  • Linear co-ordinative bonding at oxygen: a spectroscopic and structural study of phosphine oxide-Group 13 Lewis acid adducts

    Neil Burford;Bruce W. Royan;Rupert E. v. H. Spence;T. Stanley Cameron

  • Structural Alternatives in R2(Cl)P:GaCl3 Systems (R = Alkyl, Phenyl), Including Examples of Intermolecular P → P Coordination

    Neil Burford;T. Stanley Cameron;Daren J. LeBlanc;Pierre Losier

  • Establishing the Coordination Chemistry of Antimony(V) Cations: Systematic Assessment of Ph4 Sb(OTf) and Ph3 Sb(OTf)2 as Lewis Acceptors.

    Alasdair P. M. Robertson;Saurabh S. Chitnis;Hilary A. Jenkins;Robert McDonald

  • The Chemistry of Arsenic, Antimony and Bismuth

    Neil Burford;Yuen‐Ying Carpenter;Eamonn Conrad;Cheryl D. L. Saunders

Frequent Co-Authors

Robert McDonald
Robert McDonald University of Alberta
T. Stanley Cameron
T. Stanley Cameron Dalhousie University
Michael J. Ferguson
Michael J. Ferguson University of Alberta
Jan J. Weigand
Jan J. Weigand TU Dresden
Tristram Chivers
Tristram Chivers University of Calgary
Peter S. White
Peter S. White University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Richard T. Oakley
Richard T. Oakley University of Waterloo
Anthony Linden
Anthony Linden University of Zurich
Brian O. Patrick
Brian O. Patrick University of British Columbia
Gang Wu
Gang Wu Queen's University

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